Re: problem with the amazon app

I think you guys are missing the point he just wants to know how to check out rather than whether you can use it or not. -Original Message- From: SoonerAnnie Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 9:22 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: problem with the amazon app You and me both,

RE: PureFlix

With Pureflix you need to go to the web site www.pureflix.com which is very accessible and Browse through their selection. Other sites vary in accessibility and selection of movies. Merv From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: Tinnitus Apps

Yes I did and there are many results. I was hoping someone on the list would have had experience with one that is accessible. I will be happy to try some if no one else has at this time. Regards, Charles From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: PureFlix

I have a related question. Regarding the various streaming services, i.e. netflix, hulu etc., it really frustrates me that I have found no way to actually search the content unless I actually sign up for an account. Has any list member done a serious a-b comparison of these services trying

Re: problem with the amazon app

You and me both, Mary! Sigh! Ann Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 22, 2017, at 2:26 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Well, I am not having a problem with the Amazon app. I seem to be able to > find the checkout button all to easily, sigh. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >>

RE: Tinnitus Apps

Did you try searching for Tinnitus in the app store.? Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Charles Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 8:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: FW: Tinnitus Apps Hello, has anyone on the list found accessible

Re: problem with the amazon app

Well, I am not having a problem with the Amazon app. I seem to be able to find the checkout button all to easily, sigh. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 22, 2017, at 11:52 AM, Jed Barton wrote: > > Hey guys, > > Does anyone on here use the amazon app. I ahve been using

problem with the amazon app

Hey guys, Does anyone on here use the amazon app. I ahve been using it for a while. I have added a bunch of items to my cart. I am swiping right, and it tells me this item contains a gift checkbox not checked, i see a continue shopping button, but no proceed to checkout button.. Any ideas

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You do get a free trial with Acorn TV, if you decide to sign up. I can't find a price though. I signed up for it through my Amazon fire tv. It was one of their choices of apps. So it's probably the same with Apple tv. And it says on the website that it's British tv and beyond, dramas, comedies

Re: Phishing Emails

hi, I've noticed the sloppy emails like this too and you'd think if they wanted to be thought legitimit they'd try to produce better work. Just seems strange that htey're wanting to scam you yet they're very sloppy as someone has already pointed out. - Original Message -

RE: Phishing Emails

Yes, it is, but you would be surprised how many people get suckered in by these everyday. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Ulrich Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 11:19 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Phishing Emails Oh

Re: PureFlix

It's British television, mostly. I don't remember the cost, I don't think it's that much though. I will try to find out. Patti On 7/22/17, Kliphton Miller wrote: > What is acorn and what is the cost? >> On Jul 22, 2017, at 1:50 PM, Merv Keck wrote:

Re: Phishing Emails

Oh my! The way that this email was written is a dead give-away that this is a phishing email. It's so sloppy. Sent from my iPhone Liz Ulrich and leader Dog hope HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ELIZABETH.ULRICH.1 > On Jul 22, 2017, at 2:13 PM, Richard Turner >

Phishing Emails

In case folks are not aware, Apple has an Email address to forward phishing emails to, like the one below. I replaced my Apple ID with xxx in the copy below. The address to forward such things is: reportphish...@apple.com For those who also don't know, this kind

Re: PureFlix

What is acorn and what is the cost? > On Jul 22, 2017, at 1:50 PM, Merv Keck wrote: > > I've always been curious about acorn. I gave up Hulu a long time ago because > I never watched it and recently gave up WWE Network for the same reason. I > still have Netflix on the

RE: underscore in computer braille and in print

Actually 3,4,5,6 is the number sign. Not simply 4,5,6. At least in the United States braille code. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of afik Suffir Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 11:03 AM To: com viphone@googlegroups.

Re: underscore in computer braille and in print

4-5-6 is the number score בברכה, אפיק סופיר חבר ומייסד קבוצת ק.מ.ח - כי דברים שרואים משם לא רואים מכאן 050-5782208 afik.so...@gmail.com www.facebook.com/afik.sofir > ‫ב-22 ביולי 2017, בשעה 21:00, ‏‏⁨Richard Turner⁩ > ‏<⁨richardturne...@outlook.com⁩> כתב/ה:‬ > > Hi, > An underscore is

RE: underscore in computer braille and in print

Hi, An underscore is the name of the symbol that is used when underlining text. In Microsoft word yu would select the words you want underlined and hit control+iu. I'm not aware of being able to underline a word on the iOS devices. But, the single underscore character on the iOS keyboard is found

Re: PureFlix

I like Acorn, but then I like British entertainment, some of it that is. I watch a lot of the Agatha Christy stuff, and that sort of thing. I was so totally hooked on Downton Abbey when it was around, so anything along that line is something I'll watch. Patti On 7/22/17, Merv Keck

RE: PureFlix

I've always been curious about acorn. I gave up Hulu a long time ago because I never watched it and recently gave up WWE Network for the same reason. I still have Netflix on the Apple TV 4 and my iDevices. But rarely watch it. And now Pureflix. I heard Acorn has quite a bit of good programming

Re: underscore in computer braille and in print

What do you mean what is an under score? בברכה, אפיק סופיר חבר ומייסד קבוצת ק.מ.ח - כי דברים שרואים משם לא רואים מכאן 050-5782208 afik.so...@gmail.com www.facebook.com/afik.sofir > ‫ב-22 ביולי 2017, בשעה 20:45, ‏‏⁨regina alvarado⁩ > ‏<⁨reggie.alvar...@gmail.com⁩> כתב/ה:‬ > > I have a

underscore in computer braille and in print

I have a really stupid question. What is an underscore, and how do I make it in braille (computer I think) and print. How do you cover more than one word with it, and where do I" find it on IOS keyboard? Sorry, couldn't put in one question. Thanks in advance for the help. Reggie and Lex --

RE: PureFlix

It is your standard Google powered I am not a robot Captia. So there is an audio option. But it is a pain to navigate through without sighted assistance. I had just about given up last night when I finally got verified. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: PureFlix

I don't think I had to have help signing up for PureFlix. I don't remember that I did anyway, but that was a year or two ago. Patti On 7/22/17, Kliphton Miller wrote: > Yes, you will need sited help to sign up. I hate that dang Capta >> On Jul 22, 2017, at 12:34 PM,

Re: PureFlix

Yes, you will need sited help to sign up. I hate that dang Capta > On Jul 22, 2017, at 12:34 PM, Elizabeth Ulrich > wrote: > > I tried registering for PureFlix, but the capcha is an issue. Does this > require sighted assistance? > > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: PureFlix

I see, forgot about the DVD option. > On Jul 22, 2017, at 12:26 PM, MamaPeach wrote: > > We get the streaming and the DVDs as well, 3 DVDs as often as we want them. > > -Original Message- From: Kliphton Miller > Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 12:18 PM > To:

RE: Accessible Scale with IOS

I also have the Qardio blood pressure device, but when I was looking for a scale I decided on the Withings Body because it got much better reviews than the Qardio scale. The Fitbit Aria for me was not an option because it does not work with the Health app and given how invested I am in the

Re: PureFlix

I tried registering for PureFlix, but the capcha is an issue. Does this require sighted assistance? Sent from my iPhone Liz Ulrich and leader Dog hope HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ELIZABETH.ULRICH.1 > On Jul 22, 2017, at 12:26 PM, MamaPeach wrote: > > We get the

Re: PureFlix

We get the streaming and the DVDs as well, 3 DVDs as often as we want them. -Original Message- From: Kliphton Miller Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 12:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: PureFlix 27 bucks for Netflix? Why so high? Thought there highest plan was 13 bucks

A strange issue with the native keyboard.

Hello! I have an iPhone 7-plus. Starting last night, I am having an issue with the native iPhone keyboard. When I double tap on a letter, the focus seems to shift and the wrong letters are being placed or VO focuses on the space bar. I can use the braille input, but if I need to type a password

Re: PureFlix

27 bucks for Netflix? Why so high? Thought there highest plan was 13 bucks and that’s with 4k TV. > On Jul 22, 2017, at 7:58 AM, MamaPeach wrote: > > Agreed, but when you already pay $27.10 for NetFlix and then $11.99 for Hulu, > I want to make sure before jumping into

FW: Tinnitus Apps

Hello, has anyone on the list found accessible and effective apps to treat Tinnitus? Resending From: Charles [mailto:caspic...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 12:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Tinnitus Apps Hello, has anyone on the list found accessible and

Re: The Aria Fitbit Scale

Yay, glad you got it. Those batteries should last over a year. When they get low, you will be notified. All you will need to do is to put in new batteries, and it will connect automatically. Have fun. Lois -Original Message- From: Esther Levegnale Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017

Re: The Aria Fitbit Scale

Hi, Lois and Everyone! Well, it's done! My Aria scale is connected and it is there under my Fitbit account. When the setup process was done, and I heard the word Success, you probably all heard me screaming with joy from Connecticut! LOL! I thank everyone who helped me with this dilemma!

RE: tutorial for audio memos

Hi, Here is a link to their manual. Look for the Heading Level 2, Welcome to Audio Memos. From there on, the manual is on the page with in-page links to the various sections. https://imesart.com/products.php?pid=1=4 Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

RE: question about the seeing AI

Yes, each can has a bar code. If the device isn’t at least an iPhone 6 or later, they will have to rely on the short text feature. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marie Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 7:52 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com

RE: the reason for microsoft's app not being available in the u.k.

Somehow I don’t think we need to make excuses for Microsoft, grin. Richard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Janet Bell Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 7:41 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: the reason for microsoft's app not being available

RE: supressing calls; was Calls missing from recent calls list

Hi Mike, I don't think so (assuming you have VoiceOver set to always speak notifications). However, if you have your phone lying face down on a table, or in a pocket or in a bag, the ear proximity detector does appear to silence notifications if the mute switch is on. I did not experiment

tutorial for audio memos

hi, is there a tutorial or user guide for using audio memos and all it’s features? if there is, please can you give me a link as to where i can get it from. Thanks, Husna -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns

RE: supressing calls; was Calls missing from recent calls list

Hi Julian, Yes, you can, but then you've lost a convenient feature, and all you've done by doing this is to duplicate the mute switch (which is more convenient for a quick way to silence your phone completely). Chip -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: the reason for microsoft's app not being available in the u.k.

Hi Richard I was just making excuses for microsoft From: Richard Turner Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 3:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: the reason for microsoft's app not being available in the u.k. Here is the list of countries in which Seeing AI is available, taken from the

RE: URGENT: Message from Belcan's Director of Global IT Security: Critical Vulnerability in Apple iPhone

No, it doesn't look like spam to me ... it doesn't ask the user to do anything which would compromise their online information. I agree it seems overly urgent, yet there was some reason for the release of this update, and the message only urges an iPhone owner to upgrade to the update, nothing

Re: SeeingAI and product

Here is the list of countries in which Seeing AI is available, taken from the app description: Available in the U.S., Canada, India, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore. I do not think the app isn't available in the UK because of the product bar code feature as I doubt very much those other

Re: the reason for microsoft's app not being available in the u.k.

Here is the list of countries in which Seeing AI is available, taken from the app description: Available in the U.S., Canada, India, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore. I do not think the app isn't available in the UK because of the product bar code feature as I doubt very much those other

RE: Accessible Scale with IOS

Here's that glucose level app I was talking about: Dex Com. I've just found out as of right now, it is medicare approved. Meaning Medicare will pay for part, or all of the price of the device. I don't know how good the app is, butSay no to low blood sugar! -Original Message- From:

Re: The Aria Fitbit Scale

Hi Esther, Yes, they say to take batteries out, and I just take one out to break the connection. When you put it back, the scale should be in setup mode. I believe the next step is to go to settings and under wifi, connect to the one that starts with Aria. The app will tell you step by

the reason for microsoft's app not being available in the u.k.

I wonder if this is because one of the things that they would have to change would be the database of products as we don’t have the same stuff as the US. just a thought although I do think it should be here as well. Janet -- The following information is important for all members of the V

Re: PureFlix

I have netflix and it is great for what I want. Also have access to hulu, pureflix would be good maybe if I didn't have access to these other options. Good to see they have an app on the apple tv. Also amazon video should be coming sometime this year, I use that one a fair bit as well. On

RE: Accessible Scale with IOS

Hi, Accu-chek Aviva is a Bluetooth Meyer You need sighted help to set it up as you have to enter the code displayed on the metre.The app, while not perfect, it is accessible enough to see your latest reading. Cheers, Brett. On 22 July 2017 9:25:39 pm "Mike Ulrich"

Re: PureFlix

I am sort of thinking of getting rid of Netflix. I am kind of disappointed in it. I do have other services like Acorn TV and Starz, and Feeln, so I know what you mean about mounting costs for streaming services. Given the state of my budget, I may have to cut some of that too. And I have Cable,

Re: PureFlix

Agreed, but when you already pay $27.10 for NetFlix and then $11.99 for Hulu, I want to make sure before jumping into another monthly charge that it will be something we will watch. We had to cut cable because the price just kept getting higher and higher, so I don't want to just keep adding on

Re: PureFlix

I will support anything like this that gives a chance to see decent quality tv, rather than the junk that is on network and even cable tv these days. My personal opinion. So even if Pureflix didn't offer a ton of stuff, I'd still support it, given what it is all a bout. Patti On 7/21/17, Merv

RE: Accessible Scale with IOS

Hi Anthony, Well interesting enough, I am now an official "Non Practicing Diabetic"! I received a kidney/pancreas transplant back in 2008. The kidney was doomed from the get go, but the pancreas is still rocking strong! My A1C's come in at 4.9 or so. Anyways; I just went to the Qardio website

Re: The Aria Fitbit Scale

Hi, Lois, That's exactly what I had done. Do you remember if it had mentioned to remove a battery for 10 seconds, then put it back again? Then it mentioned that the scale display should say something about being in the setup mode, which I assumed it already was because the card that came

RE: URGENT: Message from Belcan's Director of Global IT Security: Critical Vulnerability in Apple iPhone

I don't think it's a scam, because there's no link within the message body? It could indeed be some sort of SPAM though? I did download and install the 10.3.3 update. No problems ETC were found, yet. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On

Re: Accessible Scale with IOS

Does this app offer any kind of glucose monitor? Sent from my Verizon iPhone 7!!! > On Jul 22, 2017, at 6:26 AM, Mike Ulrich wrote: > > Hi everyone and good morning! > I've been wanting to comment on this post, but I've only had my trusty IPhone > SE with me, and I

RE: Accessible Scale with IOS

Hi everyone and good morning! I've been wanting to comment on this post, but I've only had my trusty IPhone SE with me, and I suck with dictation and having a reply say what I actually want it to say! One of these days I'll bear down and learn my Zag fold up Bluetooth keyboard, but I'd rather

Re: URGENT: Message from Belcan's Director of Global IT Security: Critical Vulnerability in Apple iPhone

This sounds like spam. On 22/07/2017 5:23 PM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone wrote: I'm glad I wasn't the only one to flag this as a downer, it used all the most popular emotive terms, but failed to specify anything specific at all. Thanks, RobH. - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel"

Re: Accessible Scale with IOS

My Aria always weighs the same no matter how many times you get on. Take care, Lois -Original Message- From: Deb Lewis Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 9:24 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessible Scale with IOS I have the Beets scale but it doesn't always weigh

Re: The Aria Fitbit Scale

Hi, I just used my phone to sync my scale. You go into your FitBit account to set up a new device, and it will walk you through. It was the easiest thing to set up because there was no code to put in. Hopefully, that hasn't changed. Take care, Lois -Original Message- From:

Re: URGENT: Message from Belcan's Director of Global IT Security: Critical Vulnerability in Apple iPhone

I'm glad I wasn't the only one to flag this as a downer, it used all the most popular emotive terms, but failed to specify anything specific at all. Thanks, RobH. - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" To: Sent: Saturday, July 22,